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The Five Hindrances and Five Antidotes used in the purification process of the Nine Stages

An overview of the non-dual practice from the perspective of Western Christianity.

Working with the rewards-based learning to facilitate a contemplative positive feedback-loop

The graphic representation of the nine stages of calm/staying developed by Asanga, the 4th century Buddhist scholar, bodhisattva, and founder of the Yogacara (Yoga practice) school of Mahayana Buddhism.

John Churchill Translation of Heart Sutra

Model of Human Conscious Experience used in this course

The integration of Indo-Tibetan meditative development with Western adult development which outlines the developmental stages of the Bodhisattva path to Omniscience.

Miles Neales examines the fundamentals of dharma practice from a psychological perspective.

The Twelvefold Cycle of Unconscious, Compulsive Development and its opposite the Cycle of Liberation described from a psychological perspective.

The Third Noble Truth unpacked, describing the difference between the Theravada emphasis on Nirvana, the eradication of traumatic reactivity (obscurations of defilements), and the Mahayana full enlightenment brought about through also purifying the obstacles to knowledge.

This article describes the cybernetic psychology behind Great Completion practice revealing the unique whole system process oriented approach this teaching takes to unfoldment.

The integration of Indo-Tibetan meditative development with Western adult development which outlines the developmental stages of the Bodhisattva path to Omniscience.

Science of Transmission and Speech Practice

Hidden History of Humanity

Documentary on the Western Esoteric perspectives on larger time cycles. These teachings are an important part of the mythic planetary time wheel teaching known in Buddhism as Kalachakra. While not necessary for psychological development it is useful to be informed by the historical perspective of the ancient and universal mysteries that our part of our cultural heritage.

 

Recommended Reading

Planetary Dharma Texts:

  • The Heart of Centering Prayer - Cynthia Bourgeault (Christian)

  • Sustainable Happiness - Joe Loizzo (Vajrayana Buddhism)

  • Spaciousness: The Radical Dzogchen of the Vajra Heart - Keith Dowman (Essence Dzogchen)

  • Tantric Jesus - James Hughes (Christian)

  • The Path to Nibbana - David Johnson (Original Buddhism)

  • The Spiritual Practices of Rumi - Will Johnson (Sufi)

  • The Heart of Unconditional Love- Talk Thondup (Tibetan Buddhism)

  • Awakening Through Love - John Makransky (Tibetan Buddhism)

  • Introduction To Agni Yoga: The Way to Shamballa- Vincente Beltran Anglada (Western Esoteric)

  • Integral Christianity - Rollie Stanich

Trauma Texts:

  • Healing Collective Trauma - Thomas Hubl

  • Trauma and the Unbound Body: The Healing Power of Fundamental Consciousness - Judith Blackstone PhD

Group Work:

  • Cohering the Integral We Space - OlenGunnlaugson

  • The Intersubjective Turn: Theoretical Approaches to Contemplative Learning and Inquiry across Disciplines - Olen Gunnlaugson

  • Circling and Authentic Relating Practice Guide - Marc Beneteau

  • The Art of Circling - Bryan Bayer

  • Insight Dialogue - Gregory Kramer

  • Emergent Strategy - Adrienne Marie Brown

  • Waking Up With Everyone Around Us - Steiner

  • Conflict = Energy - Jason Diggs